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vacuum aspiration, D&C and D&E abortion info

If you are in your second trimester or late-term and are considering an abortion, take the time you need to learn more about your options. Learn more about the types of abortion by trimester, side-effects, and other helpful abortion information in a pressure-free environment.

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Come see us for a free options consultation and pregnancy confirmation appointment. We can determine how far along you are, inform you about options available to you in North Carolina, and answer any questions you may have about pregnancy and abortion. It's your future. Choose to know. While we do not provide or refer for abortions, we provide the ultrasound you need before you decide. We do not profit from any decision you make.

Surgical Abortions

We provide free pregnancy confirmation, options consultations, and information on abortion procedures.

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FAQs on Abortion

how much does an abortion cost?

Abortion costs are determined by several ​​factors, including but not limited to:

  • Type of abortion - Vacuum aspiration, D&C or D&E are the most common types of procedures 

  • Gestation (how far along you are)

  • Single or multiple pregnancies 

At your appointment, you can learn more about your legal rights and options for pregnant women in North Carolina. Although we do not provide abortions, we can help you determine how far along you are so you can make a fully informed choice and determine your next step.

Can I order the abortion pill online?

While you can order abortion pills by mail, it is a risk to your health and safety. Make an appointment today to confirm your pregnancy and how far along you are. This information can help you plan your next steps. 
 

FDA Warning on Abortion Pills By Mail: Do Not Buy Mifeprex Over the Internet
You should not buy Mifeprex over the Internet because you will bypass important safeguards designed to protect your health. Mifeprex has special safety restrictions on how it is distributed to the public. Also, drugs purchased from foreign Internet sources are not the FDA-approved versions of the drugs, and they are not subject to FDA-regulated manufacturing controls or FDA inspection of manufacturing facilities.

Is a surgical abortion easier than a medical abortion?

If you are in your first trimester, you have the option of a medication/medical abortion (the abortion pill) or an abortion procedure. Both choices have health risks and side-effects. Before you decide, you should discuss your medical history and any health conditions with a doctor or nurse.

what if I'm in my third trimester? 

At your appointment, we can answer all your questions about late-term abortion procedures and give you information and resources for pregnancy options in your first, second, or third trimester.

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The Hope Center is committed to providing you with everything you need to make an informed pregnancy decision,  We believe women and men have a right to get evidence-based information from a resource that will not profit from the choices and pregnancy decisions they make. All our services are free and confidential. While we do not provide or refer for abortion services, we can answer your questions about side effects, what to expect, and more. We do not profit from any of your sexual health or pregnancy decisions. The information on this site is for educational purposes only and should not be substituted for medical or legal advice.​ We are committed to protecting your health information. Please be aware that communicating via unencrypted text messaging or messaging services has some level of risk of being read by a 3rd party.

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